VIT CHENNAI
Founded in 1984, VIT has a made a mark in the field of higher education
in India imparting quality education in a cross-cultural ambience,
intertwined with extensive application oriented research. Established by
the well-known educationist and former Parliamentarian Dr. G.
Viswanathan (Founder-Chancellor), VIT has transformed into a centre of
excellence in higher technical education and now has been recognized as
an Institution of Eminence (IOE) by Govt. of India. His dream has taken
the shape of VIT Chennai. Spearheaded by Dr. Sankar Viswanathan, Vice
President, and Ms. Kadhambari S. Viswanathan, Assistant Vice – Five Day online workshop on
President, the institution is making leaps and bounds in professional Metallurgy for Non-Metallurgists
programs close to the heart of Chennai city. They have a mission to make
this a global centre with the latest learning facilities. Dr. Rambabu Kodali,
14-18 December 2020
the Vice Chancellor and Dr. V.S. Kanchana Bhaaskaran, the Pro Vice
Chancellor strive to internalize here the world class educational standards
and lead VIT with the following objectives:
To maximize the Industrial connectivity
To create Centers of Excellence in contemporary areas of research
To enrich Technological and Managerial Human Capital nurtured in a
multicultural ambience
To provide a common platform for the agglomeration of ideas of
personnel from various walks of life for learning enrichment
To create opportunities and exploit the available resources to benefit
industry/society
To encourage participation in the National Agenda of knowledge building
To foster International collaborations for mutual benefits in areas of Organizing Secretaries
research Dr. G.Venkatachalam, (SMEC, CIPD)
Dr.R.Narayanan, (SMEC)
VIT Chennai, Chennai - 600 127.
About SMEC
Dr.A.Raja Annamalai, (CIMR)
The School of Mechanical Engineering (SMEC) at VIT Chennai was
established to impart state-of-the art education, training and research in VIT Vellore – 632 014.
the field of Mechanical Engineering. SMEC provides undergraduate
program (B.Tech.) in Mechanical, Mechatronics & Automation and VIT-Recognized as Institution of Eminence (IoE) by
postgraduate programs (M.Tech.) in CAD/CAM, Mechatronics and Ph.D. / Government of India
M.S. (Research). The School has qualified faculty members with good
theoretical background and valuable industrial experience in diverse fields VIT–A Place to Learn; A Chance to Grow
like Design, Thermal, CAD/CAM, Manufacturing, Materials, Mechatronics,
Energy and Environment, Nanotechnology.
About CIPD Session details-
Centre for Innovation and Product Development (CIPD) was established to act as DATE – 14/12/2020 to 18/12/2020
a forum to enable students to implement their novel and creative ideas originating TIME – 11.00 am to 12.00 noon
from fundamental concepts learned in the classroom and to perpetuate the
hands-on knowledge gained in the laboratory into a new product or a novel Registration details:
process. The CIPD at VIT Chennai aims to develop new products — both
hardware and software — that will have a social impact by leveraging exhaustive Registration charges - Rs 250/- for Industry personnel, Faculty, Research
technology. The interdisciplinary learning that ensues at CIPD loosens the scholars and students – only online payment is accepted.
complexities set by the conventional boundaries of department/school structure.
About CIMR Participants are requested to fill their Details in google form to the
Centre for Innovative Manufacturing Research (CIMR) was established to advance organizing secretaries on or before 12th December 2020.
knowledge and nurture technically-grounded leaders and innovators to serve
societal needs, with a focus on sustainable manufacturing, through an integrated Steps for registration – Both steps are mandatory
multi-disciplinary research, collaboration between different industries, competitors,
vendors and customers at solving tough commercial problems. The primary focus Step I – Link https://vitchennaievents.com/conf1/
of CIMR is to train the faculty and students in developing and making for payment
systemically-complex, technologically-intensive, and socially-impactful solutions Step II – https://forms.gle/pTRzzPoFZRHoCBJz6
that are functional, aesthetic, usable and sustainable. CIMR also focuses to
strengthen the research at VIT by adding value, effecting knowledge transfer,
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generating intellectual property, and raising new technologies through the
innovative manufacturing research.
About the workshop Meeting ID will be communicated through mail.
Understanding Metallurgical aspects is imperative for mechanical, electrical and
civil engineers as the materials used in these applications are largely metals. Dates to remember
Understanding the concepts of metallurgy and materials engineering will add extra
advantage of gaining maximum advantage in industrial applications. Metallurgy Receipt of Applications : 12th December 2020
course is also vital for design engineers to select right materials for right
Confirmation to the participants : 13th December 2020
applications, chemical compositions, heat treatment protocols, phase
transformations, production of steels, Castings, forgings, drawn products,
weldability of steels, heat treatment of steels, surface finishing techniques, with
Address for communication
respect to applications. In fact, success of any mechanical engineer depends on
understanding of fundamental metallurgical behaviour during manufacturing, Dr. G.Venkatachalam, (SMEC, CIPD)
controlling the defects, and salvaging the components for further usage without Dr.R.Narayanan, (SMEC)
rejection. This workshop can be expected to meet the demands of current
industrial needs to make the engineers proficient in Metallurgy. VIT Chennai, Chennai - 600 127.
Instructions for Participants Dr.A.Raja Annamalai, (CIMR)
Please switch off your video /audio from the moment of joining the meet. VIT Vellore – 632 014.
Please do not press “present screen” button.
A sound, internet connectivity at your end is a ppreliminary
Mobile : 9790722280 (Mr.Aravindh),
requirement for enriched learning experience for you. 9021836099 (Mr.Nilesh Satonkar)
E- certificates will be mailed to your registered email id.
GOOGLE FORM https://forms.gle/pTRzzPoFZRHoCBJz6 Email : smbs.seminar.vit.cc@gmail.com
